Pediatric Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Universal Suicide Screening

• Main Authors: Katie Plax (Author), Edan Leshem (Author), Sherry Dodd (Author), Ruoyun Wang (Author), Shannon Rook (Author), Lauren Ericson (Author), Andrew Solsrud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Given the increase in youth mental health concerns, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends universal suicide screening for ages 12 and older, with positive screens followed by a brief suicide risk assessment. However, it is unclear how pediatric clinicians incorporate this...